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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

< TATE OF WISCONSIN IOWA COUNTY
SCOUT in probate
In the matter OF the estate of William Vivian,
late of the town of Linden, In said county.
deceased
Letters of administration ON the estate Of
william Vivian, deceas q. having been issued
to John Vivian and Francis Vivian,
IT IS ORDERED that six months from and
after this date be, and are hereby allowed, for
the creditors Of said William Vivian, deceased,
10 present their claims for examination and
allowance.
Ordered further. that the claims and demands
of all persons against said deceased bee eX
term thereof, TO be held at the Court House, in
the village OF Dodgeyille, in said county, on the
first Tuesday of November, A. d 1857 and that
notice thereof bee given by publication of this
order for four weeks sueceSSiNcly i'm the Mineral
Point Tribune, a weekly newspaper published at
the city ot Mineral Point i'm said county.
Blythe Court;
IS JOHN T. JONES, County Judge.
Dated Dodgeyille, Wis April 18th, 1857.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

to defend it, he-puts aside with the
simple dignity of man who is not
concerned about evidence but is
satisfied with his own intuitions.
The mental makeup Of the editor
of The Democrat is the most en-
viable thing in this world to people
who are always at the sore pains of
investigating evidence.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12
c,TaTyoF wrscossIN-coUNTy COURT FOR

NTATE OF WlSC0NSIS-COUNTIC COURT FOR
> Iowa County-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that al "a regular term
of the Iowa County Court, 10 be held in and for
said County, az the Court House, in the village
OF Dodgeyihe, in said county, on the It'll day OF
June, A.. d. 1857, being the first Tuesday OF
said month, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said
day, the following matters VIII be heard and
considered:
The application OF william H. Curry, admin
istrator of the estate of Ann Berry late of said
county deceased, for the examination and
allowance of his administration account, and
the assignment of the residue OF said estate 70
such persons as are by law entitled 10 the same
And it is further ordered, that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested by pub
lishlng a copy of this order for three weeks sue
cessiyely prior to said day Of hearing, in the
Mineral Point Tribune a weekly newspaper pub
lished in said county.
BY order Of the Court
Is JOHN 4. JONES, Judge.
Dated Dodgeville Wis, April l2th 1887.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12
CrATE OF wlscoNslN-ooUNrY coURrFoR

STATE OF WISCONSfN--COUNTY COURT FOR
, Iowa Conuty-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at regular term Of
the Iowa county court to be helu in and for said
county. at the court house in the village Of
Dodgevile, in said county, on the 7th day Of
June, A d, 1857, being the first Tuesday of
said month, at one o'clock in the afternoon Of
said day the following matters viii be heard
and considered;
The application of David NJ. Thomas, exc
cutpr of the estate OF Benjamin Thomas, late
of said county, deceased, for the examination
and allowance Of his administration account
and the assignment of the residue Of said estate
TO such persons as are by law entitled TO the
same.
And it is further ordered that public notice
thereof be given 10 all persons interested uy
publishing a copy of this order for three weeks
successfully prior to said day of hearing in tho
Mineral Point TRIBUNE, weekly newspaper
published in said county.
By the Court,
JOHN I. JONES.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12
ENJOY k,REE.

What truly beautiful world we
live in! Nature gives us grandeur
of mountains, glens and oceans, and
thousands of means of enjoyment.
We can desire no better when in
perfect health; but how often do the
majority of people feel like giving
it up disheartened, discouraged and
worn out with disease, when there
is no occasion for this feeling, as
every sufferer can easily obtain sat
isfactory proof, that Green's August
Flower, will make them free from
disease, as when born. Dyspepsia
aud liver complaint are the direct
causes Of seyenty-tive per cent. Of
such maladies as billiousness, indi-
gestioa, sick headache, costiyeness,
nervous prostration, dizziness of the
head, palpitation of the heart, and
other distressing symptoms. Three
doses of August Flower will prove
its wonderful effect Sample bottles,
10 cents. Try it.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

THE Wisconsin State Lodge of
the Ancient Order of United Work.
men, in session at Milwaukee, re-
iected without discussion an amend
ment to the constitution refusing to
admit saloonmen into the order.
The order paid fifty-seven death
losses amounting to $4,000 last
year and has $2,o59 in the bene-
fciary fund.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12
JVIIN 7. ITN ID. JWWEV.
Dated Dodgeville, Wis, April 10, 1857 II


~,rATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT FOR
y Iowa Couuty-Ir Probate:
Notice is hereby given that at a regular term
Of the Iowa County Court TO be held in and for
said county a the court house, ia the village
of Dodgeyile, in said county, on the 5th day OF
June A. d. 1857 being the first Tuesday OF
said month, at 10 O'Clock in the for moon of
said day, tie following matters win be heard
and considered
The application of william H. Curry aud
Richard Cooking 70 admit to probate the last
viii aud testament of Joseph Cooking. late OF
he Town of Mineral Point I'm said county, de.
ceased.
And it is further ordered that public notice
thereof be given 90 all persons interested by
publishing copy of this order for three weeks
successfully, prior 70 said day of hearing, in the
Mineral Point Tribune, q weekly newspaper pub
lished in said county.
By order of the Court,
JOHN q. JONES Judge.
Dated Dodgeville, Wis. April n 1881 IL
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12
The Population of Mineral Point

l. about 5000 and we would say at least
one half are troubled with some affection of
the throat and 1rngs. as those complaints are
according 10 statistics more numerous than
other. We Would advise AN not TO neglt ca
the opportunity 20 call on us and get bottle
,f Kcmp's Basam for the throat and lungs.
Price 30 ceuis aud 81 Trial size free. Re
specially G.. K. M0dett
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12
'The lIysIerY Nolved.

II has always been understood that Con
sumption was incumble, hut il has recently
been discovered that Kemps Balaam for the
throat and lungs is giving more relief than any
known remedy, 10 is guaranteed TO relieve
and cure asthma, bronchitis and coughs. Can
ON r. Nollett and get o trial bottle free of
cost, Large size - cents and ST.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

CLAREScE a. SEWARD, of New
York, IS mentioned for Vice Presi-
dent on the Republican ticket for
1888. Lincoln and Seward would
be two taking names for q ticket.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

IF the Confederate generals who
are writing up their "reminiscences
in The Century did all they say it
is amazing that any Yankees are
left alive. 1t becomes great
puzzle TO figure out how the Union
was saved.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

GMENA Press. Haverhill, Ohio,
has been emulating Sioux City in
the murder Of temperance advocates.
DIR. w. d. Northup incurred the
displeasure of the MCoys, saloon
keepers of that place, and was set
upon and brutality murdered by them
last "Wednesday afternoon. Alfred
M'Coy was badly cut with the doc
tors pocket knife, but will recover.
The other M'Coys, Thomas brother
of Alfred, and Pierson and James,
sons of Alfred, fired at doctor
Northup from the house of Thomas
MCoy eight times, three Of the
shots taking effect, and then Pierson
M'Coy ran up to the doctor and
placing the gun almost to his breast
fired both barrels, killing HIM IN
santIy. An the murderers are I'M
der arrest, and will doubtless re-
ceiyo their just deserts at the hand
of the court, unless Judge Lynch
interreres. Alfred M'Coy is the
postmaster at uavcrhill, situated in
Srioto county, Ohio.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

Thus far there has been only eight
oleomargarine licenses issued for
the coming season by Collector
Wall The trade in cleo is not as
profitable as that in the simon pure
dairy or creamery article.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

AN eastern paper remarks: 81
Presidential boom for Senator Saw
yer is wriggling it, way out of the
bunghole of his barrel"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

The number of persons in Ger,
many who have passed 90 is so large
that no seperate account has been
made of them.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12
WASHINGTON LETTER.

Capitol Hill, all draped in black at
present, ready to be unveiled amid
imposing ceremonies on the 18th
inst. makes the ninetneeth outdoor
memorial to public men in this city.
There are six equestrian statues,
SIX pedestrian statues, marble groups
and bronze groups and one marble
shaft, the tallest in the world.
The Father of his country has
been memorialized in both marble
and bronze, so also has the great
War President, Abraham Lincoln,
while there are Jackson, Scott,
Green, MACPHERSON, Thomas, Raw
lin, Farragut, Dupont, Luther, Prof.
Henry, and Chief Justice Marshall,
who have been given either marble
or metallic immortality in the
National Capital.
This last addition, erected by his
old comrades in arms, THE Society
of the Army of the Cumberland)
cost S65,oOo, thirty thousand of
which Congress appropriated for
the pedestal. 1t represents Gen.
Garfield standing in graceful atti-
tude, holding manuscript in one
hand while the other rests on a book
lying upon column. The figaro
is Of heroic size and decidedly life
like and striking.
The movement for the erection
Of monument to the memory of
of Gen Garfield had its inception on
the day of his death. The Society
of the Army of the Cumberland, of
which he was a conspicuous member
had met il annual reunion at
Chattanooga, Tennessee. 1t was q
meeting of special interest, for the
ex-Confederates of that region, in
which the Army of the Cumberland
fought It's battles ana won It's tame'
had united ~ an invitation 70 the
society TO hoia It's meeting IN ther
midst Ihey wanted to meet the
men tney hau Io"gnt on 80 many
oaIIle heIdS Ia socl"l intercourse
Neh' "a'he'u "eart'iy approved o.
TINS reunion OF soldiers OF both
sides and had promised to be
present. Then he was stricken
down by the assassin's bullet, and
the society, on the day OF Its
assembling, received the news OF
MS ueaVH'
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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12
WIT AND IUNOp
TIE FASHIONABLE INN.

there meet. anu tlls \
With that style OF manners VIM,
pete, 'Iaai
Oh, wallow, hog wallow. hog wan.
-Nashhingt01 Y.
The umbrella with the soil 1
handle stays borrowed" as wen
other.
The glass of fashion, duri,.
weather II -Four If Scotch M.
Funny Folks.
The cost of the cigars and wb;s
the average man would buy nj.
$500 sealskin sacque, but it do
Burlington Free Press.
The rack was one Of the ipsl,r.
of torture in the olden time i
music rack is usually used for h. !
purpose to-day.-Bostou Naualasa,|
Gazette.
Tramp am in need Of
money" Gent - sWhv don'
shovel showP" II haven't i
"How SOP" IAN my time i, tst-
in begging. "-TeEas Sjtings.
There was once time vb,
wondered what the difference ND
tween an alderman-at-large n
plain, everyday alderman. We
we perceive a difference now.-l91
Little boy pulls a reyeler ina
by the coat-tail. "What do Won
Tommy?' Come home. pa. MI
been waiting with the poker III
for the last two hours. fem
tngS.
An inventor at Stuttgart /,
have perfected a machine for dead
the sound Of a piano. 1t will ra
success. The only sure way to
piano quiet is to deaden the passI
Utica Observer.
A Massachusetts, soldier who's
prisoner in Libby adyertises for
one "who can remember wha
had Boston baked beans served nr
not If not, he viii apply fors
sion.-Dctr0H Free Press.
If there is anything I liket
than classical music. said Mai
nigan in a high voice. as hea
with the throng out Of the cons
room, ''it's lemons. They both
teeth on edge. "-Sa,a Fraacioo h
First Knight of Labor-"Wh
you suppose Smith said the tnt
he saw that baby Of his?'
Knight-"Give it up. What h
say?" First Knight - bet m,
knight Of it, harrington Fuh
Western highwayman to .u
merehanO-IIalt, and throw u
hands, Traveller Shaking hi, q,
There they are, eight ace, ml
kings Highwayman-Say pnl
you gimme II chew Ioo Il
Necs.
Father Go daughteD -oHm
accepted the addresses of Mr.. NJ
bags?" Daughter Yes, m
Father-'Well, isn't he very
dcar?' Daughter--''Yes, pam
isn't nearly as old as wish heu
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

ACCORDING to Roman Catholic
publications there are 5,832,954 ad'
herents Of thst faith in the United
States.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

MILWAUKEE >o't'oel; The editor
OF The Madison Democrat Is the
mostcomiortab.e man jnthe country.
Most men are troubled by doubts
and are forced to the painful pro-
cess OF collecting facts and weigh
ing evidence. But he r free from
al. such troubles When facts are
prestn,e, which are MOTTO hls taste,
he simply calls them hes and re-
turas to Che serene contemplation Of
bis own eouiortableness Of opIuon.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

Ar a meeting of the executive
committee, it was decided to mold
the Lafayette County Fair for 1887.
Sept. II, 5 and l6
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

/ OIh3 - IacAlloNtu IOi ' lCc j Ithl-
dent on the Republican ticket for
1888. Lincoln and Seward would
be two taking names for p ticket.
Thus far there has been only eight
oleomargarine licenses issued for
the coming season by Collector
Wall The trade in oleo is not as
profitable as that in the simon pure
dairy or creamery article.
IF the Confederate generals who
are writing up their "reminiscences
in The Century did all they say it
is amazing that any Yankees are
left alive. 1t becomes a great
puzzle to figure out how the Union
was saved.
A sketch Of Mrs Logan is con
tributed TO the June number of 1He
Americon H1ga-iae by Mrs. Harriet
Taylor Upton The article includes
some lively anecdotes Of the period
when General Logan was serving
in the field.
"THa hailstoues thirteen inches in
circumference that recently fell in
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12


ATLANTA Constitutjoe.' Protec-
ton is very good thing in it's way,
and it is the American policy, as
outlined by Jefferson, Clay and Cal
houn; but it is a policy that applies
only to foreign products. The
country wants no protection of
states as against states. Free trade
between the states is no less the
American policy than the protection
of American product against foreign
competition. 1t is this policy that
the interstate bill has disturbed.
II is said that all sorts of dead
beat schemes are resorted to in
order to collect money to celebrate
the jubilee Of Queen Victoria.
The London News makes the
humiliating confession that tax
is levied on all the army officers and
employees Of the government which
they are forced to pay or suffer social
and professional ostracism. 1t finds
that obsequious officials have sent
begging circulars to the colonies
the circulars winding up with what
The News calls a falsehood, viz:
"The people Of England are taking
the matter up with great en-
thusiasm; cities, towns and villages
are vying with each other to betoken
their gladness" The jubilee is as
much a farce as royalty.
THERE are at least 232 persons in
Germany who ale above 100 years
old and nine Of them have passed
the 40 point. One woman is III,
and one man 100. More women
rhan men gre above 100 years, and
only few bachelors are permitted
to cucumber the earth more than a
century. Here is little table made
M, from, fbe racput paneus.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-12

4 IeW months ago it
announced thtt Ir ha"
iu Indiana without ANA maN.
nj FIRST regarded as q SERIOUS
but rs every man i'm ndiiA
b. born with two or three
power ii acquiring = gl
-aoa a, hr goes into pail.
herself p.l bc the 0ulY Hils
are mouths enough ~ ih'I'
round = BYFdstts
He-Themovementa gai.'
han nuisance i getting 4ail
i-utit She They arr m-'
ot tllA 3hout ID III the new,
The Portland daily press., 1887-04-29
BRIEF JoTTINcs.

City Marshal Hawkes. has gone to Els
worth to examine the records in Collector
Redman's ofiiceIfor evidence against Portland
liquor sellers.
The life saving station at Cape Elizabeth
will be situated at the head Of the cove be-
tween the Two Lights and the house con-
tanning the steam syren.
Wednesday of next week, the valuable
property of the Denison Paper Manufactur
ing Co., at Mechanic Falls, will be sold at
public auction.
Remember the temperance concert at the
Gospel Mission tonight at 730. There will
be fine programme; also the dialogue
Were all Teetotalers." All are invited.
At the session Of the Grand Division, Sons
Of Temperance, held at Waterville Wednes-
day, Patrick Hayes of Chelsea was elected
Grand Scribe for the remainder of the term.
The new block to be erected by Kendall d
Whitney on the corner Of Temple and Fed
eral streets, is to be 100 feet on Temple street
and 1877 feet on Federal street and three
stories high. They will occupy about 75x1OC
feet of it, and will finish off two stores on
Federal street to rent
The steamer Sarnia Of the Dominion line
sailed from this port early this morning with
fair sized cargo The ship will leave Hall
fax with twenty cabin passengers and fifty
British soldiers returning to England after
serving out their term of enlistment.
A small sloop, owned by Captain Charles
FL. Chase, was sunk at its moorings in the
dock on the west side of Merchants wharf
yesterday. A lime schooner ran into the
sloop and caused the accident.
Rev. c. ii. Daniels will conduct the bible
class for the study of the international Sum
day school lessons at the Y M. C. A. rooms
this afternoon, at4.3O o'clock. Subject, Israel
in Egypt. Exodus :6-14 All interested in
Bible study are cordially invited to attend
The Portland daily press., 1887-04-29
WorkYoom.

The managers of the Workroom will open
their sale Of articles made by the poor wom-
en- of the city. at 421 Congress street, for
merly Browns shoe store. on Monday. May
I'd. There are 1000 articles to be sold, and
the ladies earnestly request their friends and
former patrons to come in early in the week
to examine the stock, as they are confident
all will notice a marked improvement in the
work. The stock consists of dresses, under
wear, bedding and various domestic articles
Home made candy, flowers and simple
lunches will be furnished each day.
The Portland daily press., 1887-04-29
Meeting of the Democratic State
Committee

A meeting of the Democratic State Com
mittee was held at the United States Hotel
last evening. The members present were
ID. X. Hastings, Fryeburg; S. S. Brown,
Wateryille; w. W. Sanborn, Lewiston; C.
NJ. Foster, Richmond; W. R. G. Estes, Show
hogan; Kimball Eastman, Westbrook; John
Cassidy, Bangor. William Emery, York, S.
G. Belcher, Franklin, and e. H. Greedy, Han
cock.
The meeting was strictly private, and was
held with closed doors, no one outside Of
the members being allowed to be present at
the business session. 1t is understood that
one object of the meeting was to heal some
of the dissensions in the party which have
been caused by the distribution of the gov
eminent offices. In response to inquiries,
members of the committee said there was
nothing whatever to be given to the public,
as the session had been Of a strictly private
nature. A few Democratic politicians out
side Of the committee were present and sat
in the Office and parlor of the hotel until
after the meeting was over, when they met
the representatives of the State Committee
and enjoyed few moments talking over
matters political. Among those present
were ex-Alderman I. Goldthwait of Bidde-
ford, ex-City Marshal French Of Lewiston,
Deputy Collector Cromwell of Berwick, ex-
Mayor Walker, Captain Chase, and NJ. W.
Riggs of this city. Mr.. Riggs, as chairman
of the Democratic City Committee of Port
land, ought to have been well informed as to
the object of the meeting, but he told re-
porter of the PRESS that he had nothing to
report The Democratic visitors remained in
the city last eyening, and will leave for
home this morning.
The Portland daily press., 1887-04-29
What viii They Do?

BOSTON, April 2S.-People are wondering
what unique scheme the young men of THE
BosroN GLOBE will launch on the commune
ty next Monday. when they occupy their
handsome new building. 1t is evident sur
prise of some sort is in store. MONDAYS
GLOBE will be asouvenir number, fully illus
trated. Buy it and you will find out.
"a Woman's Foe, or Henriette's Strange
Love-" is the title of new, thrilling French
stpry, by the author OF "a Dead Mans Mil
lions, which will be begun in THE Boston
DAILY GLOBE next Monday, Mayed.
The Portland daily press., 1887-04-29
Societies of Christian Endeavor

Delegates from the Societies of Christian
Endeavor in this city and vicinity met in the
First Baptist vestry Wednesday evening to
talk over the plan Of forming Local Union.
Eight societies we're represented. After
this there was an address from Mr.. George
M. Ward, the General Secretary of the Uni
ted Society, who gave an excellent idea of
the growth of the societies. V. Richard
Foss was chosen president and Alex Menish
secretary and treasurer, with the presidents
of each local society as vice presidents of
the Union. The meeting adjourned Ito meet
Thursday evening, May 18th, at the Second
Parish church.
The Portland daily press., 1887-04-29
Directors Meeting.

A meeting Of the directors of the Maine
Central railroad was held at the offices Of
the company yesterday afternoon. The
directors transacted routine business only
Immediately after the adjournment of the
meeting meeting of the directors of the
Union Depot Company was called. The
bids for the contracts for the work Of cree
ting the station were opened and referred
to a committee consisting of President
Sewall and Mr.. M. j. Bradlee.
The Portland daily press., 1887-04-29
Masonic.

The Masonic Grand Bodies in Maine hold
tnelr annual sessions for 1887 at Masonic
man, In Portland. Tuesday and Wednesday,
May 81 ana 4th. The Grand Lodge meets
Ihesday at a. M; the Grand Chapter at 7
p. m.; the Grand Council Wednesday at 2
p. M; the Grand Commandery at Ppm.
Mr.. Almon c. Waite Of this CITY visited
Corinthian Royal Arch Chapter of Belfast
Tuesday evening in an official capacity.